| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes." Matt. 11:25. "Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the... | |
| Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 434 pages
...God. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...Greeks foolishness ; 24 But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of Gocl, and the wisdom of God. 25 Because the foolishness of God is \jiser tkan men ; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 26 For ye see your calling, brethren,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Despotism - 1802 - 396 pages
...Let us hear them. St. Paul, in the first chapter of the First Epistle to the Corinthians, says, " You see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, (worldly-wise men,) not many mighty not many noble are called." In the second chapter of the... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...the Greeks foolishness ; 24 But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. 25 Because the foolishness...calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, fire called; 27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - Facial expression - 1804 - 422 pages
...caricature. 2. . " The foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men, after the flesh, riot many mighty, not many noble, are called ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805 - 544 pages
...which is by the working of the Holy Spirit', where 'vocation and election are used in the same sen*?, Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the jlesh, &c. but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise. It is the first... | |
| Ambrose Serle - 1806 - 502 pages
...gracious, and will show mercy on tchom I will shoio mercy. To this may be added the words of the apostle; Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after theftesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: But God hath chosw the foolish things of the... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...the Greeks foolishness ': 24 But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. 25 Because the foolishness...calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many nnghty, not many noble are called : 27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...them who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Ver. 26. Ye see your calling brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. Ver. 27. But God hath chosen the foolish things... | |
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